Sharps should be transported in an approved red sharps container, obtained from a physician, pharmacy or Napa County Public Health. Sharps transported in plastic bags, paper bags or other non-puncture resistant containers will be refused.

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REMEMBER TO:

Immediately after use, place sharps in the container point down.

Do not attempt to bend or break the needle or syringe.

Do not put the cap back on the needle.

Keep all sharps and disposal containers out of reach of children.

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MAIL BACK PROGRAMS

The following companies provide sharps mail back services. Each service has different procedures and fees so it is important to verify the packaging and mail back process: